Giant Leap is not just any summer internship program—it's your chance to lead your own project with the support of top experts in the field. We invest in your growth with a structured training program throughout the summer. This paid internship is the perfect platform for you to showcase your skills and passions. And even if our space-proof measurement technology operates on two planets, you would be based right here on Earth.
You're the boss.
Giant Leap is an internship that puts you in charge of a real project from day 1.
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You will have a chance to put your skills and knowledge into use as you become the project manager of your own project with the support of your teammates and project supervisor.

Learning and development
We invest in your growth and organize a set of trainings throughout the summer to support your internship journey and project. Along with lessons from your own field, you will learn, for example project management, presentation skills and team work.

Be part of Team Vaisala
During the summer, you will meet and connect with Vaisala professionals from our diverse teams and participate in summer activities with other Giant Leap trainees. As a Giant Leaper, you become a valued member of a team and get a mentor to support you throughout the program.

Projects
The Giant Leap Program will offer projects in the following fields:
Research and Development
Software Development, Data and AI
Operations Development
Business and Sales Development
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Eligibility for Giant Leap
For the Giant Leap program, we're looking for students who are actively pursuing a degree in a university or polytechnic school, and are fluent in both spoken and written English. We value team players with curious minds, eager to learn more and ask questions.

Hiring and selection process
(*the process will be different according to office location)